Names that end in y
- Lemmitty
Origin:
FinnishMeaning:
"beloved"Description:
A rare Finnish name which is used for both sexes, usually in the middle spot.
- Frankly
Origin:
Word nameMeaning:
"in an open and honest manner"Description:
A rare example of an adverb baby name. Currently, Frankly only appears as a male name, but as Franklyn and Franklin rise up for girls, we expect Frankly to make a turn for the feminine.
- Baxley
Origin:
EnglishMeaning:
"baker's meadow"Description:
A more unusual, if slightly snooty, masculine Bailey alternative.
- Starry
Origin:
English word nameMeaning:
"starry"Description:
A brilliant choice, but one that has more potential for baby girls.
- Leikny
Origin:
Old NorseMeaning:
"new game"
- Viceroy
Origin:
Word name, EnglishMeaning:
"ruler who represents the king"Description:
A new one for the ever-growing collection of royal baby names.
- Quincey
- Dailey
- Litzy
Origin:
Spanish nicknameDescription:
Inspired by the Mexican singer who uses it as her single name.
- Every
Origin:
English word nameMeaning:
"being each individual or part of a group"Description:
All-inclusive word name.
- Massey
Origin:
English, Scottish, and French place-nameDescription:
Some definite downsides: Massive, Messy.
- Mayberry
Origin:
English and Irish surname from FrenchMeaning:
"mud hill"Description:
Derived from the surname Mowbray, which in turn comes from the habitational Norman surname Montbrai, composed of the elements mont, meaning "hill," and brai, "mud."
- Gurney
- Destney
- Maevy
- Eternity
Origin:
Word nameDescription:
Might have a shot as a name, à la Genesis and Destiny, if it weren't for yet another perfume connection.
- Paley
Origin:
English, possibly originated as a nickname for pale eyesDescription:
Strong, friendly surname choice, à la Bailey.
- Rowney
- Gendry
Origin:
Literary nameDescription:
Most of the names George R.R. Martin created for his A Song of Ice and Fire series of books are close variants of existing English names, but this is an exception. Gendry was a minor character in the first few seasons of the show, who became a fan favorite largely on the strength of a meme-worthy photo of his shirtless, muscled torso. He returned to the show for a key plotline in the seventh season.
- Zechary